Sometimes, the best gifts aren’t flashy. They’re quiet, lasting, and full of care. These five easy plants are perfect for when you want to gift something that truly grows.
1. Peace lily With elegant white blooms and lush leaves, the peace lily symbolises harmony and prosperity. It’s a soothing, air-purifying gift for any space.
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The peace lily grows best in indirect light and needs to be watered once a week. It can handle low humidity, making it perfect for homes or office desks.
2. Snake plant This upright, patterned plant is nearly indestructible and known to clean the air. A stylish and hardy gift for anyone with a busy lifestyle.
The snake plant requires watering only every two to three weeks. It thrives in low light and can easily survive forgetful care, making it ideal for busy individuals.
3. Money plant With heart-shaped leaves and climbing vines, the money plant brings luck, growth, and good vibes. It’s a classic symbol of prosperity.
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The money plant grows well in both soil and water. It needs bright, indirect light and should be watered only when the top layer of soil feels dry.
4. Jade plant A gift of success and friendship, the jade plant’s thick leaves and long life make it a favourite for desks and sunny corners.
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The jade plant prefers bright sunlight and dry soil. Water it only when the soil is fully dry, making it a great choice for beginners or forgetful owners.
5. Lavender Fragrant and soothing, lavender symbolises calm and care. Its soft blooms make it a charming gift for anyone needing peace.
Lavender thrives in full sunlight and well-drained soil. Once established, it requires only occasional watering and is perfect for balconies or sunny patios.